“The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.”
*Roses from my garden
“You are responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. You are responsible for your rose.” 
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. ~Emma Goldman
To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat. ~Beverly Nichols
“A single rose can be my garden…a single friend, my world.” ~Leo Buscaglia
“Perfumes are the feelings of flowers.”
~Heinrich Heine, The Hartz Journey
“Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.” ~Walt Whitman
“I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.” ~Claude Monet
“Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?” ― Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems
“A profusion of pink roses bending ragged in the rain speaks to me of all gentleness and its enduring.” ~The Collected Later Poems of William Carlos Williams
‘”People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” ~Iris Murdoch, A Fairly Honourable Defeat
“But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose.”~Anne Bronte
“And she was fair as is the rose in May.” ~ Geoffrey Chaucer
“They are not long, the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes, within a dream.” ― Ernest Dowson, The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson
Beautiful roses. Those are nice sayings. I really liked this one:
“A single rose can be my garden…a single friend, my world.” ~Leo Buscaglia
Yes. Lovely. Thanks.